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Torque Talks with Ryan Singel from Contextly

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May 29, 2015

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Contextly is website exploration tool that makes it easy to keep your readers clicking through your site. The plugin, which works with WordPress and Drupal, automatically displays related articles at the bottom of each post and makes it easy for bloggers and editors to quickly link to previous articles without having to open any other tabs or pages. We were happy to talk with Ryan Singel, the CEO and co-founder of Contextly, about how his own experiences as a WordPress blogger which led him to create this special tool.

Happy Birthday, WordPress: Celebrating 12 Great Years

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May 28, 2015

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Yesterday, WordPress celebrated its 12th birthday. To mark the occasion, I’m going to take a look at some of the biggest milestones in WordPress’s twelve-year history. To date, the excellent team of core contributors have turned out 26 major WordPress updates. These updates have taken WordPress from a humble blogging software right to the global CMS superstar it is today. Every update has contributed to this, but today I’ve picked out ten of the most important ones. If you want to see a chronological timeline of WordPress’s history, read on! I’ll be showing you when the most important features and functionality […]

Marketing Automation for Easy Digital Downloads

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May 28, 2015

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One of the many things that WordPress excels at is eCommerce. There are lots of really great eCommerce plugins out there that not only make it easy to set up an online store, but can also be easily extended and customized in a lot of interesting ways. One of the most important ways to extend your eCommerce plugin is through marketing automation. Marketing automation is a powerful strategy that companies like Amazon have perfected to increase sales. This strategy encompasses everything from upsales and recommended products, to emails with bonus deals, additional information, and more product recommendations. While this may sound complicated, […]

How to Tame Your WordPress Dashboard Like a Jurassic World Velociraptor Trainer

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May 27, 2015

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Chances are good that you’ve seen Jurassic Park. Chances are also good that you’ve heard of its latest sequel—Jurassic World. It’s a sci-fi adventure set 22 years after the original movie that takes the story to the next level. InGen Technologies creates their own dinosaur to impress the kids and boost visitor attendance. Owen Grady, Your Dashboard Trainer Chris Pratt plays an interesting character named Owen Grady. He’s a scientist and staff member that conducts behavioral research on velociraptors. Owen isn’t afraid of staring monsters in the face, but he knows you have to be smart about it. He knows […]

Microsoft Announces New OneNote Partnership with WordPress

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May 26, 2015

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On Friday, Microsoft announced a new partnership between WordPress and its digital note-taking app, OneNote. For those unfamiliar, OneNote is part of the Microsoft Office suite, and Microsoft’s answer to Evernote–it allows users to take notes, write to-do lists, and make sketches, all of which are stored in the cloud. This makes your notes accessible across all devices. The new partnership allows WordPress users to transfer their OneNote ramblings directly into their WordPress blog. In just a few clicks, your notes can be published to the live version of your website. Looking at it another way, the partnership gives WordPress […]

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